Ebuzz News
The Zen Opens Up for DJ Bravo’s 47 Charity Event, This Sunday.
The highly anticipated 47 All White Charity Affair returns for its seventh edition on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at Zen Nightclub. The event promises to be a dazzling affair with the merging of style and purpose, all for a noble cause.
Hosted by international cricketer and philanthropist, Dwayne “DJ” Bravo, the event merges elegance, entertainment, and charitable giving, creating a truly unforgettable experience.
A media release issued, highlights that since its inception, the 47 All White Charity Affair has become a standout event, known for attracting high-profile guests, influencers, sports personalities, local celebrities, and industry leaders. This year, the event is set to welcome over 1,400 patrons donning their finest white attire to enjoy a night of music, dance, and camaraderie, all while supporting impactful charitable efforts.
A Legacy of Giving Back
More than just a glamorous affair, 47 is rooted in philanthropy. The event was born from Dwayne Bravo’s passion for empowering and uplifting underprivileged children and communities across Trinidad & Tobago. Over the years, the proceeds from 47 have been channeled into various youth programs, charitable donations, and community-driven initiatives, making a significant difference in the lives of many.
This year, the Living Water Community Our Lady of The Wayside will be the primary beneficiary of the event’s charitable efforts. Teaming up with fellow cricketer and close friend Kieron Pollard and Strictly FX, some of the notable contributions over the years include:
● 2015: TTD 25,000 donation and collaboration with Bmobile for the Book Buddies Drive to support education for less fortunate children.
● 2016: TTD 40,000 bursaries provided to students at the National Centre for Persons with Disabilities, and training sponsorship for the Blind Cricket Team, which became Regional T-20 and 40-over champions that year.● 2017: TTD 30,000 donation to the Martha El Katow Home, along with school books, stationery, and other essential supplies.
● 2019: TTD 25,000 used to refurbish the Margaret Kistow Home, along with the purchase of beds, school supplies, and other necessities.
Premium Experience for a Noble Cause.
The event is a premium drinks-inclusive event, ensuring that guests are treated to a top-tier experience. From delectable cocktails to world-class entertainment, the night promises to be both festive and purpose-driven. “We’re committed to creating an event that not only delivers a memorable experience but also makes a positive impact on the lives of those in need,” said Bravo, adding, “this year, we’re raising the bar higher, and we invite everyone to join us in making a difference.”
Set to kick off at 5pm on September 15th and end at around 11pm, those interested in attending can purchase tickets online at islandetickets.com
Miami Carnival
Miami Carnival is On. Community Ready to Help Rebuild, In the Aftermath of Hurricane.
Ahead of the celebration of its 40th anniversary, The Miami Broward Carnival Host Committee is today extending its heartfelt sympathies and prayers to all those affected by Hurricane Milton. In a media release issued, the committee reaffirms its commitment to helping to support all rebuilding and restoration efforts.
“Miami Carnival has always been a symbol of resilience, joy, and togetherness; this year is no exception. As the West Coast and Central Florida face the devastating aftermath impacts of this Category 3 storm, we stand in solidarity with the affected families and communities,” read the media release. The committee highlights that amid preparations for the festival this weekend, the recent natural disaster has undoubtedly deepened its sense of gratitude for the traditions and community bonds that the carnival has been strengthened by. “Our thoughts are with all impacted communities as they begin the journey toward recovery and healing.”
Machel Montano To Be Honored at Panorama on Friday.
As part of this year’s milestone celebration, Miami Carnival, the City of Lauderhill and the City of Miami will honor the contributions of Soca legend, Machel Montano at the Miami Broward Panorama on Friday. The event takes place at the Central Broward Park in Lauderhill and the Miami Carnival Parade of Bands and Concert on Sunday, October 13th will be staged at the Miami Dade County Fair & Expo, Inc.
“Montano, a Grammy-recognized, multi-award-winning artist, and producer, has brought joy and pride to the Caribbean diaspora through his music for decades. As the King of Soca, Montano has won ten Road March titles, a prestigious honor in Trinidad and Tobago Carnival,” the committee’s statement read.
Maintaining its commitment to aiding with relief efforts following the recent hurricane, then host committee is calling on the broader community to support the Caribbean Strong Relief Efforts in partnership with the Global Empowerment Mission (GEM), which has already mobilized to provide aid to those impacted by Hurricane Milton. “As part of our commitment to supporting the Caribbean community, Miami Carnival will be donating to these relief efforts and encouraging all to contribute, whether through time, donations, or resources, to support the ongoing relief efforts.”
To donate or volunteer with Caribbean Strong, please visit:
Global Empowerment Mission Volunteer Signup. For event updates, ticket sales, and transportation information for the Miami Carnival, please visit miamicarnival.org
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